Pushing The Scooter By Hand; Disengaging Motors - Invacare Meteor User Manual

5

Pushing the scooter by hand

The motors of the scooter are equipped with automatic brakes, preventing the scooter from rolling
away out of control when the power supply is switched off. When pushing the scooter, the magnetic
brakes must be disengaged.
5.1

Disengaging Motors

Danger of the vehicle running away!
• When the motors are disengaged (for push operation), the electromagnetic motor brakes are
deactivated! When the vehicle is parked, the levers for engaging and disengaging the motors
must without fail be locked firmly into the "DRIVE" position (electromagnetic motor brakes
activated)!
The lever for engaging and disengaging the motor is
located on the right-hand side at the rear.
Disengaging the motor
•
Make sure that the power supply is turned off
(keyswitch).
•
Press the lever (1) forwards.
Engaging the motor
•
Pull the lever to the rear.
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